Topics > Northumberland > Rochester > The Bastle, High Rochester

The Bastle, High Rochester


The Bastle is a former bastlehouse located in High Rochester and situated within the defences of Bremenium Roman Fort. The Bastle dates from the 16th or early 17th century, and was altered in the late 18th or early 19th century. The bastle has walls 1.5m thick, a slit window, an original byre door now converted to a window, and a first floor doorway. The building is Grade II listed on the National Heriatage List for England.

Rochester Historic Buildings and Monuments in Rochester & Byrness
4 Resources
Add Resource
from https://historicengland.org.u…
THE BASTLE - Rochester and Byrness - List Entry
- "Bastlehouse. C16 or early C17, altered late C18 or early C19. Random rubble with Welsh slate roof. Two storeys, 2 bays. C20 glass porch to right. Above porch a sash …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from Geograph (geograph)
Rear of The Bastle, High Rochester
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Geograph (geograph)
The Bastle, High Rochester
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Geograph (geograph)
Gallow Knowe and High Rochester
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

Comments

Add a comment or share a memory.

Login to add a comment. Sign-up if you don't already have an account.

Related Pages


Geo / Heritage Meta Data

List number: 1302885
List grade: 2
Keys to the Past HER: N14944
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NY8324998574

ABOUT US

Co-Curate is a project which brings together online collections, museums, universities, schools and community groups to make and re-make stories and images from North East England and Cumbria. Co-Curate is a trans-disciplinary project that will open up 'official' museum and 'un-officia'l co-created community-based collections and archives through innovative collaborative approaches using social media and open archives/data.

LATEST SHARED RESOURCES